Impulse: alternatives and connections

To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.

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To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to;…

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To stuff; to lard; to farce.

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The reasons and energy that drive someone to act.

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That which moves; a mover.

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A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.

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The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force;…

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Thrist.

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The act of undulating; a waving motion or vibration; as, the undulations of a fluid, of water, or of air; the undulations of sound.

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See Waive.

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To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.

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To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.

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An abrupt change in feeling, opinion, or action, proceeding from some whim or fancy; a freak; a notion.

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A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum.

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The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the…

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The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity; impetus.

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A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse.

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Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc.

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To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.

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The European widgeon.

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